Environmental Center
Upcoming Events at Environmental Center
May
20
LITTLE EXPLORERS
Mondays – March 11, 25; April 8, 22; May 6, 20; June 3, 17
For Ages 2 and 3; 10am to 11am
For Ages 2 and 5; 3pm-4pm
Join us for explorations of nature as we study plants and animal...
Mondays – March 11, 25; April 8, 22; May 6, 20; June 3, 17
For Ages 2 and 3; 10am to 11am
For Ages 2 and 5; 3pm-4pm
Join us for explorations of nature as we study plants and animal...
May
20
HORTICULTURE FOR SENIORS
Mondays—April 15, May 20, June 17 1pm to 3pm
For senior citizens. Join the Rutgers Master Gardeners of Essex County for this
horticulture class especially designed for sen...
Mondays—April 15, May 20, June 17 1pm to 3pm
For senior citizens. Join the Rutgers Master Gardeners of Essex County for this
horticulture class especially designed for sen...
May
20
LITTLE EXPLORERS
Mondays – March 11, 25; April 8, 22; May 6, 20; June 3, 17
For Ages 2 and 3; 10am to 11am
For Ages 2 and 5; 3pm-4pm
Join us for explorations of nature as we study plants and animal...
Mondays – March 11, 25; April 8, 22; May 6, 20; June 3, 17
For Ages 2 and 3; 10am to 11am
For Ages 2 and 5; 3pm-4pm
Join us for explorations of nature as we study plants and animal...
About
Registration is accepted in-person, by mail or can be completed online.
The Essex County Environmental Center, a facility of the Essex County Park System, is an environmental education center with a mission to create awareness, understanding, and appreciation of the environment and its relationship to Essex County residents. The Center is dedicated to uniting its twenty-two communities through integrated educational programs including hands-on activities.
Location
621-B Eagle Rock Avenue
Roseland, NJ 07068
Roseland, NJ 07068
Hours
Hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm and most Saturdays from 10:00am to 2:00pm.
Admission
Pre-registration is required for all programs unless otherwise noted. For more information, please call 973-228-8776
Registration is accepted in-person, by mail or can be completed online at https://essexcountyparks.org/calendar
Registration is accepted in-person, by mail or can be completed online at https://essexcountyparks.org/calendar
Contact
Tel: (973) 228-8776
Fax: (973) 228-3793
Fax: (973) 228-3793
Partners
Distinguishing Features
- Educational programs
- Nature Exploration
- Canoeing
- Birthday Parties
- Room Rentals
Parking
There are two parking lots, one at the Center main building and the other at Garibaldi Hall.
Resources
- Summer Public Programs Brochure
- Job Alert: P/T Teacher Program Assistant
- Spring 2024 Adult/Educator Workshops
- Essex Bin and Barrel Sale
- Spring Public Programs Brochure 2024
- Butterfly Tent Safari 2024
- Parks Photography Contest 2024
- Room Rentals
- Map & interpretive Trail
- School Field Trip Brochure
- Scouting Field Trip Brochure
- Canoe Trips Brochure
- Birthday Party Brochure
- Summer Library Outreach
- Volunteer Application Form
- ECEC Native Plant Enclosure Information Brochure
- Photo Release
- Program Participation Waiver